2023-02-28T19:14:12.000Z
Finland has begun constructing a 200km (124 mile) fence on its border
with Russia to boost security.
The Border Guard said it will be 3m (10ft) tall with barbed wire on
top.
Finland shares the longest European Union border with Russia, at
1,340km (832 miles). At present, Finland's borders are secured
primarily by light wooden fences.
Finland decided to build the fence due to a rise in Russians seeking
to escape conscription to fight in Ukraine. […]
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64802457
2023-02-28T19:14:12.000Z
Finland has begun constructing a 200km (124 mile) fence on its border
with Russia to boost security.
The Border Guard said it will be 3m (10ft) tall with barbed wire on
top.
Finland shares the longest European Union border with Russia, at
1,340km (832 miles). At present, Finland's borders are secured
primarily by light wooden fences.
Finland decided to build the fence due to a rise in Russians seeking
to escape conscription to fight in Ukraine. […]
Finland says NO to Russian draft dodgers.
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